Energy Savings Archives - Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Resist the urge to change your thermostat As tempting as it may be to crank up the heat when it’s…

Unplug phone chargers from the wall when not in use. Chargers draw power even if your phone isn’t connected, which…

During the winter, the member had set up a space heater inside her well house to keep her pipes from…

As the temperature starts to fall, here are some ways to keep your bill from climbing too high. Caulk around…

Remember to keep shifting your use all year long. Winter has different peak times from summer. Steer away from using…

Clean HVAC filters Be sure to change HVAC filters regularly to ensure your unit is working as efficiently as possible….

This season, take steps to insulate yourself against cold weather and high bills. Add insulation Whether you hire a…

Base energy load is the minimum, regular amount of electricity used at a location throughout the year — usually your…

“It’s simple, but change your air filter only if it’s dirty or clogged,” PEC Senior Energy Service Advisor Chris Denison…

“During hotter months, we encourage you to pre-cool your home overnight and then set the thermostat to at least 78…